jpdb beta

(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole

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uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

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to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)

1

foam; form

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implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

2

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

1

saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

1

clothing

2

store; shop

1

communication

1

to be possible to occur

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

the question remains; it comes into question

1

question mark

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being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

2

not yet known; unknown; strange

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answer; solution

10

make-up; makeup; cosmetics

1

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

your opinion

1

alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer

3

drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk

1

menial; meanness; servility; abject

2

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

3

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

1

alcohol; sake

4

loveable; very likeable; like very much

1

devilishness

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to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

1

cooked rice; meal

2

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

to be helpful; to be useful

3

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

3

retaining fee; retainer

5

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

2

option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option

1

personal; individual; private

8

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

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however; whatever

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murder; murderer

3

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

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